The 20 Best Congenital Hypothyroidism Doctors Near Me in Baton Rouge, LA

Find the Top Congenital Hypothyroidism Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 11 doctor with experience in Congenital Hypothyroidism near Baton Rouge, LA. Of these, 8 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Congenital Hypothyroidism

    Dr. Ricky C. Winburn
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Congenital Hypothyroidism

    Dr. Ricky C. Winburn
    Internal Medicine
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    Baton Rouge Clinic A Medical Corp.

    7373 Perkins Rd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (5.9 miles away)
    225-769-4044
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Ricky Winburn is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Winburn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Hypothyroidism. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Sciatica, Shingles, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Winburn is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Congenital Hypothyroidism

    Dr. Marcela F. Astudillo-Jarrin
    Pediatric Endocrinology
    Advanced in Congenital Hypothyroidism

    Dr. Marcela F. Astudillo-Jarrin
    Pediatric Endocrinology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    8200 Constantin Blvd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (6.1 miles away)
    225-374-1684
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Marcela Astudillo-Jarrin is a Pediatric Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Astudillo-Jarrin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Hypothyroidism. She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Precocious Puberty, Short Stature (Growth Disorders), Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS), and Familial Short Stature (FSS). Dr. Astudillo-Jarrin is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Congenital Hypothyroidism

    Dr. Brian Chris-Gremillion
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Congenital Hypothyroidism

    Dr. Brian Chris-Gremillion
    Internal Medicine

    Medical Oncology L.L.C.

    8119 Picardy Ave, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (6.2 miles away)
    225-214-3638
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Brian Chris-Gremillion is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Chris-Gremillion is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Hypothyroidism. He is also highly rated in 66 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Chris-Gremillion is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Congenital Hypothyroidism

    Dr. James B. Gardner
    Pediatric Endocrinology
    Advanced in Congenital Hypothyroidism

    Dr. James B. Gardner
    Pediatric Endocrinology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    8200 Constantin Blvd Ste 400, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (8.0 miles away)
    225-765-5500
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    James Gardner is a Pediatric Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Gardner is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Hypothyroidism. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Short Stature (Growth Disorders), Familial Short Stature (FSS), Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS), and Type 1 Diabetes (T1D). Dr. Gardner is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Congenital Hypothyroidism

    Dr. Chantal Salim-Lutfallah
    Pediatric Endocrinology
    Experienced in Congenital Hypothyroidism

    Dr. Chantal Salim-Lutfallah
    Pediatric Endocrinology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 409, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (5.7 miles away)
    225-765-4306
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Chantal Salim-Lutfallah is a Pediatric Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Salim-Lutfallah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Hypothyroidism. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Septo-Optic Dysplasia, Diabetes Insipidus (DI), and Neurohypophyseal Diabetes Insipidus. Dr. Salim-Lutfallah is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Congenital Hypothyroidism
    Experienced in Congenital Hypothyroidism
    Referral required

    Baton Rouge Clinic A Medical Corp.

    7373 Perkins Rd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (5.9 miles away)
    225-769-4884
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joel Silverberg is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Silverberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Hypothyroidism. He is also highly rated in 74 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Hypothyroidism, Osteopenia, and Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis. Dr. Silverberg is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Congenital Hypothyroidism
    Experienced in Congenital Hypothyroidism
    Referral required

    Baton Rouge Clinic A Medical Corp.

    7373 Perkins Rd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (5.9 miles away)
    225-769-4044
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeannemarie Hinkle is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Hinkle is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Hypothyroidism. She is also highly rated in 68 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, and Osteopenia. Dr. Hinkle is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Congenital Hypothyroidism
    Experienced in Congenital Hypothyroidism
    Referral required

    Baton Rouge Clinic A Medical Corp.

    7373 Perkins Rd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (5.9 miles away)
    225-246-9386
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Welden is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Welden is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Hypothyroidism. He is also highly rated in 61 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Adrenal Insufficiency Pediatric. Dr. Welden is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Congenital Hypothyroidism

    Dr. Manish G. Raisingani
    Pediatric Endocrinology
    Experienced in Congenital Hypothyroidism

    Dr. Manish G. Raisingani
    Pediatric Endocrinology
    Referral may be required

    Amedisys Home Health Inc. Of Alabama

    5959 S Sherwood Forest Blvd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (8.7 miles away)
    225-765-5500
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Manish Raisingani is a Pediatric Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Raisingani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Hypothyroidism. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Short Stature (Growth Disorders), Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS), Familial Short Stature (FSS), and Precocious Puberty. Dr. Raisingani is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Congenital Hypothyroidism
    Experienced in Congenital Hypothyroidism

    Ochsner Health Center - Denham Springs South

    139 Veterans Blvd, 
    Denham Springs, LA 
     (13.7 miles away)
    225-761-5200
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniela Cardozo-Kellogg is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Denham Springs, Louisiana. Dr. Cardozo-Kellogg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Hypothyroidism. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis in Children, Lung Metastases, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Cardozo-Kellogg is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine - Family Medicine. Dr. Cardozo-Kellogg is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Congenital Hypothyroidism
    Experienced in Congenital Hypothyroidism

    Office

    31995 LA Highway 16, 
    Denham Springs, LA 
     (14.8 miles away)
    225-214-4200
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Patrick Dewayne-Walker is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Denham Springs, Louisiana. Dr. Dewayne-Walker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Hypothyroidism. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Osteomyelitis in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Obesity. Dr. Dewayne-Walker is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Congenital Hypothyroidism?

    Congenital hypothyroidism is a partial or complete loss of function of the thyroid gland (hypothyroidism) that affects infants from birth (congenital). The thyroid gland is a butterfly-shaped tissue in the lower neck. It makes iodine-containing hormones that play an important role in regulating growth, brain development, and the rate of chemical reactions in the body (metabolism). People with congenital hypothyroidism have lower-than-normal levels of these important hormones.

    When should I see a Congenital Hypothyroidism doctor near Baton Rouge, LA?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Congenital Hypothyroidism doctor near Baton Rouge, LA?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How do I find the best Congenital Hypothyroidism doctor near Baton Rouge, LA?

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    How does MediFind rank Congenital Hypothyroidism doctors near Baton Rouge, LA?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Congenital Hypothyroidism doctors near Baton Rouge, LA?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Congenital Hypothyroidism doctor near Baton Rouge, LA?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Congenital Hypothyroidism doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Congenital Hypothyroidism doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Congenital Hypothyroidism doctor near Baton Rouge, LA?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Congenital Hypothyroidism doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Congenital Hypothyroidism doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Congenital Hypothyroidism doctors near Baton Rouge, LA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Congenital Hypothyroidism doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Congenital Hypothyroidism doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Congenital Hypothyroidism doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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